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Reading law as narrative : a study in the casuistic laws of the Pentateuch / by Assnat Bartor.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Ancient Israel and its literature / Society of Biblical Literature ; v. 5.Publication details: Boston : Brill, c2010.Description: ix, 219 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9789004178007 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9004178007 (hardback : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 222/.1066 22
LOC classification:
  • BS1182.3 .B37 2010b
Contents:
1. The Laws of the Pentateuch as "Embedded Stories" -- 2. The Lawgiver as Narrator -- 3. Representation of Speech: The Mimetic Illusion -- 4. Representation of Inner Life: The Lawgiver as Psychologist -- 5. Point of View -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Indexes -- Authors -- Passages -- Subjects.
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Books Books SAIACS General Stacks Non-fiction 222.1066 B293R (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.2 Available 057927
Books Books SAIACS General Stacks Centre for South Asia Research (CSAR) 222.1066 B293R (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 053123

Includes bibliographical references.

1. The Laws of the Pentateuch as "Embedded Stories" -- 2. The Lawgiver as Narrator -- 3. Representation of Speech: The Mimetic Illusion -- 4. Representation of Inner Life: The Lawgiver as Psychologist -- 5. Point of View -- Conclusions -- Bibliography -- Indexes -- Authors -- Passages -- Subjects.

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